Author’s note: I am not a fan of "labels". I have seen over the course of my years in special education, so many instances of...

Equity. It's a word seen often in the news and social media in conjunction with diversity, equity, and belonging. Some might say "it's...

In an inclusive and diverse society, every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of their abilities or disabilities....

As parents, we're always curious about the various ways our children develop and grow. One important aspect of your child's development...

As a parent, you want the best education possible for your child, and you've probably heard the term "Free Appropriate Public Education"...

Alternate learning standards, often referred to as alternate academic achievement standards or alternate assessments, are educational...

In a world that thrives on diversity, it's essential that we create an inclusive environment for every child to grow, learn, and succeed....

Flexible seating in the classroom refers to a teaching approach that allows students to have a choice in where and how they sit during...

So What's the difference? Both of these plans are designed to support students with disabilities in the educational setting, but they...

Such a "controversial" topic: Artificial Intelligence. The Oxford Dictionary defines artificial intelligence (AI) as "the theory and...

Never heard of it? Many of us have heard of dyslexia, a learning disability that affects a child's ability to identify speech sounds and...

Picture this: Your students are taking a 10 question quiz to determine what they have learned about your lesson on the Inner Planets of...

Forty-four percent of parents of students with cognitive disabilities reported that schools abandoned their child’s legal right to access...

Assistive technology (AT) is an important consideration for any child with a disability. In addition to the consideration needed at...

COFFEE! Every morning, coffee is a must have. It is part of my morning routine, some of it consumed doing a crossword puzzle, some of it...

Advocating for inclusion for a child with a disability can be a challenging and complex process, but it is crucial to ensure that your...

As a teacher, wouldn't you like some autonomy when you're providing instruction? Especially if it's Specially Designed Instruction for...

According to the US government website about IDEA , disability is "a natural part of the human experience and in no way diminishes the...

Since the onset of the pandemic, we have been hearing the phrase learning loss in regards to children's experiences in school. But does...

How do we ever decide that a child does not belong at a school? The sad fact is that it still happens all the time. "There is another...